Wright Bros. (Holdings) Limited
Registered name: WRIGHT BROS. (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Wright Bros. (Holdings) Limited made £27.3m revenue and a £1.1m loss in the year to 30 Dec 2024.
Wright Bros. (Holdings) Limited’s revenue fell 3% to £27.3m in the year to 30 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1.1m and 224 employees. The company is classified under “licensed restaurants” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2006
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Dec 2023 | 30 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28m | £27.3m |
| Cost of sales | £16.6m | £16.2m |
| Gross profit | £11.4m | £11.1m |
| Operating profit | £271k | £122k |
| Profit before tax | −£209k | −£347k |
| Profit after tax | −£292k | −£1.1m |
| Profit (best available) | −£292k | −£1.1m |
| Staff costs | £6.7m | £6.8m |
| Employees (average) | 213 | 224 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −1% | −3.9% |
| Gross margin | 40.8% | 40.5% |
| Revenue per employee | £132k | £122k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.4k | −£4.7k |
| Cash conversion | 302.6% | 839.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼2.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲5.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £27.2k | £11.1k |
| Net assets | −£2.2m | −£3.3m |
| Fixed assets | £554k | £543k |
| Current assets | £744k | £617k |
| Debtors | £3.1m | £3m |
| Cash from operations | £821k | £1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −3.9%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 40.5%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £122k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£4.7k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 839.8%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 11%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now −£3.3m
- Cash at bank
- ▼59%
- Now £11.1k
- Headcount
- ▲5%
- Now 224
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £543k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (5)
- Wright Bros. LimitedRev. £21.2m · Profit £74.5k
- WB Spitalfields LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wbbx1 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wbbx2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wright Brothers Oyster House LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Dec 2024 (profit −£1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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